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Kreuzeck-Höhenweg

Kreuzeck-Höhenweg

thevelo planned a mountaineering activity

June 16, 2022

Kreuzeck-Höhenweg

Hard

20:33

57.6km

2.8km/h

3,360m

3,160m

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Overview

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

Most people would complete this in 3-6 days

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Waypoints

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6.50 km

Mernikalm

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The Mernikalm consists of several huts. You can stop here and fortify yourself with a delicious snack and a refreshing drink.

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12.7 km

Salzkofel Hut

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Cozy, small hut below the Großer Salzkofel. If you want to stay here, it is best to reserve your bed in advance, as there are only 25 beds in total.

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19.3 km

Annaruhe

Highlight • Summit

The name of this summit on the Kreuzeck ridge says it all: up here you can settle on the grassy plateau and comfortably enjoy the tranquility of the mountains.

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25.0 km

Glanzsee

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The lake takes its name from a legend. The miners who once lived here are said to have buried their gold in the water so that it would be hidden …

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27.8 km

View of the Vierzehn Seen

Highlight • Lake

In this cauldron there are 14 lakes by name. Depending on the perspective, not all of them can always be seen. Try counting them.

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29.5 km

Mountain mailbox

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A mirage at 2,500 meters? No, there is actually a mailbox at the Kirschtörl under the summit of the Hochkreuz. It should be emptied daily in summer.

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30.5 km

Hochkreuz (2709 m)

Highlight • Summit

Fantastic view from up here, like overall on the Kreuzeck-Höhenweg.

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47.7 km

Anna Schutzhaus

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The Anna Schutzhaus is located at an altitude of 1992 meters and offers you a magnificent view of the Lienz Dolomites. The rustic hut offers accommodation for up to 25 …

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57.6 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

46.4 km

8.39 km

2.94 km

Surfaces

48.4 km

5.17 km

2.70 km

1.07 km

317 m

Route Details

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Highest point (2,650 m)

Lowest point (610 m)

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Kreuzeck-Höhenweg

Mernikalm

Salzkofel Hut

Annaruhe

Glanzsee

View of the Vierzehn Seen

Mountain mailbox

Hochkreuz (2709 m)

Anna Schutzhaus

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